SBO Dispatch: Blazers amp environmental game + 5 Oregon clean energy stories (video)

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July 2, 2013

Top Stories Blazers look for commanding sustainability lead It's no secret that the Portland Trail Blazers are titans in the green sports world.   Five stories about Oregon's clean energy economy (video) Jock and Buzz Gibson are the managers of Lochmead Farm, a fourth-generation family-owned dairy farm in central Oregon. For the past 50 years, the dairy has demonstrated wisdom in thinking local and reducing its carbon footprint in a traditionally greenhouse gas emission-heavy industry.   Portland and sustainability: A storied history (Part 1) Editor's note: This is the first part of a three-part series written by Portland historian Chet Orloff on the city's sustainability history.   NuScale project seeks to WIN over the West Oregon and other Western states have agreed to work on a demonstration project aiming to study the "deployment of safe, affordable nuclear energy" from small modular reactors produced by a Corvallis company.   Connect with us More Headlines NW Natural: Customers demanding right to fuel naturally OpConnect says "aloha" to Hawaiian charging stations Cleantech living: Energy angels on track to boost NW investments Tribal teens to get the lowdown on renewable energy Agency, again, orders Bonneville to reexamine pricing plan Energy Trust industrial, commercial programs are ACEEE-high

This week's SBO poll What's your reaction to President Obama's climate speech? Green Jobs Production Assistant, Pacific Northwest Kale Chips Resource Development Director, North Willamette Valley Habitat for Humanity Catering Culinary Lead, Bon Appetit Management Company Conflict Minerals and Chemistry Manager, Nike Senior Residential Product Manager, PECI Event Calendar Featured Event: EV Roadmap 6 The “EV Roadmap” workshop series brings together Oregon’s early adopters and international experts to inform transportation electrification efforts across the nation. July 30-31 | Portland Register now >>    EPIC Sustainable Living Festival, VanDusen Botanical Garden Activism Summer Camp for Teens Johnson Creek Charity Golf Classic, Persimmon Country Club Supply Chain Event, World Trade Center IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability View full calendar

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